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The impact of regular self-weighing on weight management: a systematic literature reviewJeffrey J VanWormer
Department of Education, Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, 920 East 28th St, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55407, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:54. 2008..The evidence on frequent self-weighing, however, has not yet been synthesized. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the evidence regarding the use of regular self-weighing for both weight loss and weight maintenance...- Breakfast frequency and quality may affect glycemia and appetite in adults and childrenMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
J Nutr 141:163-8. 2011.... 
Consumption of 100% fruit juice and risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome: findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey 1999-2004Mark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second St, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
J Am Coll Nutr 29:625-9. 2010..Therefore, our purpose was to study the association between 100% fruit juice intake and risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome in a representative sample of the U.S. population...- Combined lifestyle factors and cardiovascular disease mortality in Chinese men and women: the Singapore Chinese health studyAndrew O Odegaard
MPH, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1300 S 2nd St, Ste 300, Minneapolis MN, 55454, USA
Circulation 124:2847-54. 2011..Lifestyle factors directly influence cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, yet little research has examined the association of combined lifestyle factors with CVD mortality, especially in Asian populations... - Age at menarche and cardiovascular disease mortality in Singaporean Chinese women: the Singapore Chinese Health StudyNoel T Mueller
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Ann Epidemiol 22:717-22. 2012..To examine whether age at menarche was inversely associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in Singaporean Chinese women... 
Western-style fast food intake and cardiometabolic risk in an Eastern countryAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, 55454, USA
Circulation 126:182-8. 2012..Western-style fast food contributes to a dietary pattern portending poor cardiometabolic health in the United States. With globalization, this way of eating is becoming more common in developing and recently developed populations...- Soft drink and juice consumption and risk of physician-diagnosed incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health StudyAndrew O Odegaard
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Am J Epidemiol 171:701-8. 2010..34, 2.16) compared with those who gained less weight (RR = 1.20, 95% CI: 1.03, 1.41). Relatively frequent intake of soft drinks and juice is associated with an increased risk for development of type 2 diabetes in Chinese men and women... - Dietary patterns and incident type 2 diabetes in chinese men and women: the singapore chinese health studyAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and CommunityHealth, University ofMinnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Diabetes Care 34:880-5. 2011..To empirically derive dietary patterns and examine their association with incident type 2 diabetes... - BMI, all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Chinese Singaporean men and women: the Singapore Chinese health studyAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
PLoS ONE 5:e14000. 2010..We aimed to examine the association between body mass index (BMI), all cause and cause-specific mortality to determine the optimal range of BMI in relation to mortality in Chinese men and women in Singapore... - Child height and the risk of young-adult obesitySteven D Stovitz
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55414, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:74-7. 2010..Childhood obesity is a major risk factor for adult obesity, and obese children tend to be taller than their normal-weight peers... - The association of hip circumference with incident hip fracture in a cohort of postmenopausal women: the Iowa Women's Health StudyEmily D Parker
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Ann Epidemiol 18:836-41. 2008..As the mean age of the U.S. population increases, the public health burden of osteoporotic fractures is expected to increase. This study prospectively examined the independent association of hip circumference with hip fracture... - Food security and metabolic syndrome in U.S. adults and adolescents: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2006Emily D Parker
HealthPartners Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55440 1524, USA
Ann Epidemiol 20:364-70. 2010..S. adults and adolescents. We hypothesized that compared with those in food-secure households, adolescents and adults living in food-insecure households would have increased odds of (MetS)... - BMI and diabetes risk in Singaporean ChineseAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Diabetes Care 32:1104-6. 2009..We examined the association between BMI and incident type 2 diabetes because detailed prospective cohort data on this topic in Asians are scarce... - Omega-3 fatty acids and incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health StudyDiana P Brostow
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 94:520-6. 2011..The role of omega-3 (n-3) fatty acids (FAs) in the development of type 2 diabetes is uncertain, especially with regard to any differential influence of α-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)... - Relationships between energy balance knowledge and the home environmentMegan E Slater
Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 111:556-60. 2011..72, P=0.003). Youth and/or parent knowledge alone was not significantly associated with most characteristics of the home environment, supporting the importance of developing intervention strategies that target the family as a whole... - Coffee, tea, and incident type 2 diabetes: the Singapore Chinese Health StudyAndrew O Odegaard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 88:979-85. 2008..Increasing coffee intake was inversely associated with risk of type 2 diabetes in populations of European descent; however, data from high-risk Asian populations are lacking as are data on tea intake in general... - Adolescent beverage habits and changes in weight over time: findings from Project EATMichelle S Vanselow
Division of EpidemiologyCommunity Health School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 90:1489-95. 2009..Obesity in adolescence has been increasing in the past several decades. Beverage habits among adolescents include increased consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and decreased consumption of milk... - Soy intake and risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese Singaporeans [corrected]Noel T Mueller
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South 2nd St, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Eur J Nutr 51:1033-40. 2012..To examine the association between soy products and their components, isoflavones and protein, and incident type 2 diabetes in a population with varied soy intake and high rates of diabetes... - Breakfast eating and weight change in a 5-year prospective analysis of adolescents: Project EAT (Eating Among Teens)Maureen T Timlin
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Pediatrics 121:e638-45. 2008..This study was conducted to examine the association between breakfast frequency and 5-year body weight change in 2216 adolescents... - Association of hip circumference with incident diabetes and coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities studyEmily D Parker
HealthPartners Research Foundation, 8170 33rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55406 1524, USA
Am J Epidemiol 169:837-47. 2009..00, 0.92, 0.75, 0.63, 0.50). Although excess adiposity is a general risk factor for diabetes and CHD, for a given BMI and waist circumference, greater hip circumference appears to lessen the risk of diabetes and CHD... - The interaction of childhood height and childhood BMI in the prediction of young adult BMISteven D Stovitz
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2336-41. 2008.... - Associations of plant food, dairy product, and meat intakes with 15-y incidence of elevated blood pressure in young black and white adults: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) StudyLyn M Steffen
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 82:1169-77; quiz 1363-4. 2005..Consumption of plant foods and dairy and meat products may moderate increases in blood pressure... - Preventing and managing cardiometabolic risk: the logic for interventionMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55454 1015, USA
Int J Environ Res Public Health 6:2568-84. 2009.... - Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain and nutritional epidemiological study designMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Br J Nutr 99:1169-70. 2008 - Interactions between race/ethnicity and anthropometry in risk of incident diabetes: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosisPamela L Lutsey
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:197-204. 2010..However, the generally low level of adiposity in Chinese led to a relatively low diabetes occurrence... - Dietary fiber and risk of coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of cohort studiesMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN55454, USA
Arch Intern Med 164:370-6. 2004..The purpose of this study was to conduct a pooled analysis of dietary fiber and its subtypes and risk of coronary heart disease... - Within-person variation in serum lipids: implications for clinical trialsMark A Pereira
University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Int J Epidemiol 33:534-41. 2004..Materials and Methods The authors studied within-person variation in serum total and high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in 458 participants of 27 dietary intervention studies in Wageningen, The Netherlands, from 1976 to 1995... - Predictors of change in physical activity during and after pregnancy: Project VivaMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55454, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:312-9. 2007..Few studies document longitudinal changes in physical activity from prepregnancy to the postpartum period... - Whole grain food intake elevates serum enterolactoneDavid R Jacobs
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Br J Nutr 88:111-6. 2002..Serum enterolactone concentrations can be raised by eating a diet rich in whole grains... - Coffee consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: an 11-year prospective study of 28 812 postmenopausal womenMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 S Second Street, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1311-6. 2006..Our objective was to examine the association between total, caffeinated, and decaffeinated coffee intake, as assessed by food frequency questionnaire at baseline, and risk of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus... - Trans fatty acids, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetesAndrew O Odegaard
School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA
Nutr Rev 64:364-72. 2006..More experimental research in humans is needed to further address this question... - Fast-food habits, weight gain, and insulin resistance (the CARDIA study): 15-year prospective analysisMark A Pereira
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Lancet 365:36-42. 2005..0083). INTERPRETATION: Fast-food consumption has strong positive associations with weight gain and insulin resistance, suggesting that fast food increases the risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes... - Breakfast frequency and quality in the etiology of adult obesity and chronic diseasesMaureen T Timlin
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
Nutr Rev 65:268-81. 2007..Only four relatively small and short-term randomized trials have examined breakfast consumption and body weight or chronic disease risk, with mixed results. Large, long-term, randomized trials are needed... - Adiposity indices in the prediction of insulin resistance in prepubertal Colombian childrenNoel T Mueller
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota, 1300 South Second Street, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454 USA
Public Health Nutr 16:248-55. 2013..To compare BMI with abdominal skinfold thickness (ASF), waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio in the prediction of insulin resistance (IR) in prepubertal Colombian children... - Validity and reliability of a home environment inventory for physical activity and media equipmentJohn R Sirard
Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 5:24. 2008.... - Occupational physical activity in the atherosclerosis risk in communities studyKelly R Evenson
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Ann Epidemiol 13:351-7. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: This data suggests that studies relying solely on leisure activity may miss important information provided by occupational physical activity...